Tool to engage patients with chest pain in care decisions shows benefits
Sunday, April 3, 2016 - 22:50
in Health & Medicine
Patients visiting a hospital emergency department with chest pain who engaged with their physician in shared decision-making using a tool called Chest Pain Choice showed improved knowledge of their health status and follow-up care options compared with patients who received standard counseling from a physician without the use of this decision aid, according to new research.